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Re: Best technology for a pet Linux project?

From Joe Beanfish <joebeanfish@nospam.duh>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: Best technology for a pet Linux project?
Date 2015-06-17 13:31 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On Wed, 17 Jun 2015 05:55:40 -0700, Steve wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm on RHEL 6 at work.
> 
> I would like to set something up that would play a sound file once an
> hour, between 9am - 6pm, M - F.
> 
> What is the best technology to look into for this?  CRON, AT, a bash
> script, a python script or some other technology?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Steve

Cron would be simplest. One entry with the command to play the sound file.

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Best technology for a pet Linux project? Steve <tinker123@gmail.com> - 2015-06-17 05:55 -0700
  Re: Best technology for a pet Linux project? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2015-06-17 14:32 +0100
  Re: Best technology for a pet Linux project? Joe Beanfish <joebeanfish@nospam.duh> - 2015-06-17 13:31 +0000
  Re: Best technology for a pet Linux project? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-06-17 14:07 +0000
  Re: Best technology for a pet Linux project? "Anonymous Remailer (austria)" <mixmaster@remailer.privacy.at> - 2015-06-17 21:17 +0200
    Re: Best technology for a pet Linux project? Johnny <johnny@invalid.net> - 2015-06-17 14:26 -0500
    Re: Best technology for a pet Linux project? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2015-06-17 14:39 -0500

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